Zack Seward

Zack Seward is CoinDesk’s contributing editor-at-large. Up until July 2022, he served as CoinDesk’s deputy editor-in-chief. Prior to joining CoinDesk in November 2018, he was the editor-in-chief of Technical.ly, a news site focused on local tech communities on the U.S. East Coast. Before that, Seward worked as a reporter covering business and technology for a pair of NPR member stations, WHYY in Philadelphia and WXXI in Rochester, New York. Seward originally hails from San Francisco and went to college at the University of Chicago. He worked at the PBS NewsHour in Washington, D.C., before attending Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism.

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President of El Salvador Says He’s Submitting Bill to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender

An emotional Jack Mallers announced the news at the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami.

Jack Mallers speaks at the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami.

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Exploding Head Emoji Over Musk’s Broken Heart Emoji, Grand Theft Auto Crypto Rumor, and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: Why do Elon Musk’s tweets have so much influence on the crypto markets? Plus, Coinbase is using a sweepstakes promo to attract more dogecoin retail investors, implications of a post-pandemic “revenge spending” trend and rumors that Grand Theft Auto will have in-game crypto.

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NortonLifeLock Customers Can Now Mine Crypto, Why Russian Activists Want Supporters to Donate Only in Crypto, and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: an anti-virus software company is getting into crypto mining, why millennials who made a windfall investing early in bitcoin are stressed out, Steve Wozniak loses his bitcoin scam lawsuit against YouTube, and more.

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The Link Between China’s New 3-Child Policy and Global Inflation, and Crypto as a Substitute for Copper?

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics including whether crypto assets can be treated like gold as an inflation hedge and what China’s three-child policy could mean for global inflation. Dogecoin is surging again as Coinbase Pro starts offering trading on the meme-inspired digital currency. Plus, Alibaba’s recording millions of Android and iPhone users’ private habits. What could go wrong?

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Is the OCC Readying for Increased Crypto Oversight? Marathon Reverses on Censoring Bitcoin Transactions and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: acting OCC Chief Michael Hsu is reportedly proposing a “regulatory perimeter” for crypto, Coinbase’s new debit card will now be able to sync with U.S. iPhone users and where the Human Rights Foundation latest bitcoin development grants are being allocated.

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USDC Builder Circle Raises $440M

Announced Friday, Circle has raised $440 million from a roster of major backers.

Circle founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire

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No Bitcoin Bounce Yet on Biden’s $6T Spending Plan, Why Apple Is Looking for Someone With Crypto Chops and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: why isn’t the prospect of a giant $6 trillion U.S. spending plan pushing bitcoin higher? Plus, Apple’s looking to hire someone with crypto experience, a token scam targeting Dubai, and when liquidity mining will return to Uniswap.

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Breaking Down Consensus 2021 Heavyweight Closers: CZ, Cathie Wood, Tom Brady and More

“The Hash” hosts take a deep dive into the trending topics in the past four days at Consensus 2021. In the final keynotes, Binance’s CZ says, “no one can shut down bitcoin.” Cathie Wood reveals bullish positions on crypto, and NFL legend Tom Brady on his belief on crypto in the long run.

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PayPal Allowing Customers to Withdraw Crypto, Will Carl Icahn Be the Next Big Crypto Investor and More

“The Hash” panel unpacks the hot topics from Day 3 of Consensus 2021 by CoinDesk. PayPal’s blockchain lead reveals customers will soon be able to take their cryptos to wallets of their choice, Solana’s CEO talks about ways to improve blockchain scalability, and billionaire investor Carl Icahn is studying bitcoin. He could be jumping into crypto in a big way.

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SEC inicia revisão oficial das aplicações SkyBridge e Fidelity Bitcoin ETF

As duas ofertas de ETF de Bitcoin juntam-se a outras quatro sob revisão oficial, com mais ainda pendentes.

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